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Mr William Edwards

MBBS Dip. Anat. FRACS (Orth) F.A.Orth.A.

Orthopaedic Surgeon

40 years of experience

Melbourne, 3121

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2 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Justin Lade

4.89

/5

(48 reviews)

40 years of experience

Melbourne, 3121

(+1 more)

2 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Justin Lade

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Ankle Joint Fusion
11
Ankle Arthroscopy
7
Fracture (Broken Bone)
6

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About Mr William Edwards

Mr William Edwards is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Melbourne with a specialist focus on foot and ankle surgery, particularly sports trauma and reconstructive procedures. He completed his medical degree at the University of Melbourne through the Royal Melbourne Hospital, followed by a research degree in Molecular Biology.

He went on to undertake orthopaedic training through the Victorian Orthopaedic Training Program before completing advanced fellowships in foot and ankle surgery in internationally recognised centres in Oxford, Baltimore, and Atlanta. He has built a dedicated specialist practice in Richmond, where he treats both adolescents and adults with a wide range of foot and ankle conditions.

Mr Edwards also has a strong academic background, having taught anatomy at both the University of Melbourne and Stanford University. He continues to contribute to medical education as a Senior Tutor in the Department of Anatomy at the University of Melbourne and supervises doctoral students in foot and ankle anatomy research.

In addition to his clinical and academic work, he plays an active role in professional organisations, including the Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and the Medico-Legal Society of Victoria. He is also a member of several international professional bodies such as the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and the American Association of Clinical Anatomists.


Subspecialties

  • Foot & Ankle Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(72)
Skill Endorsements
(2)

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Ankle Joint Fusion
11
Ankle Arthroscopy
7
Fracture (Broken Bone)
6
Hammer Toes
5
Ankle Sprain (Ligament Injury)
4
Arthritis (Foot)
4
Morton's Neuroma
4
Bunion Correction Surgery (Bunionectomy)
3
Arthritis (Ankle)
3
Osteotomy
3
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
3
Tendon Repair
2
Plantar Fascia Release Surgery
2
Claw Toe Correction
2
Multiligament Reconstruction
2
Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery
1
1
Sports Injuries
1
Hammertoe Correction
1
Flatfoot Correction
1
Bunionette Deformity Correction
1
Peroneal Tendinopathy
1
Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus
1
Foot Pain
1
Ankle Fractures
1
Big Toe Fusion Surgery
1
Anterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome
1
Foot and Ankle Surgery
1
Partial Nail Removal
Mallet Toe Correction
Excision of Mortons Neuromas
Diabetic Foot Care
Cheilectomy
Turf Toe (Toe Sprain)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Neuromas
Mallet Toes
Heel Bumps
Foot Sprains
Plantar Fasciitis
Diabetic Ulcers
Corns
Arthroscopy
Claw Toes
Lower Limb Trauma
Knock Knees
Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
Bone Spurs
Video Consultation
Osteomyelitis (Lower Limb)
Hip Fractures
Achilles Tendon Problems
Calcific Tendinopathy
Bursitis
Ankle Tendonitis

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001133482


Education

University of Melbourne

Medicine

Graduated 1986


Qualifications

MBBS University of Melbourne

Dip. Anat. Anatomical Society of Australia and New Zealand

FRACS (Orth)

F.A.Orth.A. Master of Surgery University of Melbourne

M.S. University of Melbourne


Languages spoken

  • English

Fees

  • New appointment

    A$235
  • Follow-up appointment

    A$235
*May vary on location

Locations

Epworth Hospital Richmond

89 Bridge Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3121

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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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William Edwards Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Centre of Victoria

132 Bridge Rd, Melbourne, Australia, 3121

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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Ankle Joint Fusion
11
Ankle Arthroscopy
7
Fracture (Broken Bone)
6

Contact

Book

Reviews

4.33
verified patient
19 Oct 2026

I found it stressful having to fill forms on line there must be an easier way to do it for people who are not skilled in that field .we shouldn't have to go to family all the time

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4.67
verified patient
13 Oct 2026

Very happy with my visit with Mr Edwards

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5
verified patient
12 Oct 2026

Mr William Edwards is very polite and happy person and makes you feel very comfortable

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5
verified patient
22 Sep 2026

I'm very happy with the time spent over my surgery. From start to finish, Mr William and team have been very helpful. Thank you.

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5
verified patient
27 Aug 2026

My recent visit with Mr William Edwards was extremely professional and a great experience.

5
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

Mr Edwards was clear and confident with a calm and friendly manner.

Patient seen for:
4.67
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

Professional and well organised. Thorough and listed to me when I had any questions or concerns.

5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

I would highly recommend Mr Edwards

Patient seen for:
4.67
verified patient
30 Jun 2026

Absolutely delightful. Doc. Edwards seems to be a cross between Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton and Bruce Springsteen in the medical circus.

5
verified patient
26 May 2026

He makes you feel very comfortable. Hedoes not push you into taking his preffed option

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Skill Endorsements

Well Known and Respected

23 Sep 2026
Endorsed for
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery

Dr Justin Lade

Dr Justin Lade

Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr William Edwards's overall patient rating is 4.89 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 48 reviews.

What languages does Mr William Edwards speak?

Mr William Edwards speaks English

Where is Mr William Edwards located?

Mr William Edwards primarily practices at William Edwards Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Centre of Victoria, located at 132 Bridge Rd, Melbourne, Australia, 3121
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